Cindy wrote: > > Reference Don's findings in Meigs Co, OH, do concerned parties agree > that: > > 1. IF John Kimes (b. 1809) was born in OH, > THEN Jacob Kimes, living in Athens Co, OH (1810) must have been his > father? > (There were no other KIMESes/KIMEs/KEIMs in OH in 1810!) > > 2. IF this same Jacob was the spouse of Margaret (of pitchfork fame!) > THEN Thomas Kimes (b. 1804) was a brother to John, and we should find > Jacob in VA before 1804. > (Thomas Kimes is said to have been born in VA.) > > So which Jacob Kimes was in VA before 1804? Who he is, IF we continue > with this, there were living in Berkeley Co, VA in 1800. Today, Berkeley Co is in WV, but it used to be in VA. It was formed from Frederick Co in 1772.